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Dear Friends, Thank you for the overwhelming response to the Guru Purnima 2019 celebrations with Sri M at Madanapalle on 16 July 2019. Please note Registration under Option B ( with accommodation )...
In the Yoga Sutras, there is Prakriti - primal matter, and Purusha – pure consciousness. The Purusha is the witness to all the activities of Prakriti.
GURU PURNIMA celebrations are scheduled for Tuesday, 16th July, 2019 in Madanapalle. All are welcome to participate in the celebrations in the presence of Sri M. Program 16th July 2019 [Tuesday] 08...
When the mind settles down quietly, when there are no ripples on its surface, perhaps then one identifies the witness that's watching everything.
Dear friend, We are happy to announce that Sri M's latest book is available for pre-order. In On Meditation, he answers all our questions on the practice and benefits of meditation. With his knowle...
Sleep is so rejuvenating because one is fully unaware then that they exist. The moment one knows, there is no rest. That’s when all the issues crop up. ‘I’ am the first problem. The problem starts ...
Yajnavalkya says to King Janaka, ‘When you were dreaming, there was a witness to the dream. When you were awake, there was a witness to the state of waking. So, the witness is the reality and not w...
The ‘U’ sound in Aum represents the dream state that is common to all humanity. This is called the ‘Swapna Avasta’ or the ‘Tejasa’ - that which is illumined or lit by itself. Why? Because when you...
The Mandukya Upanishad says, ‘A’, the first sound in Aum represents the waking state that is common to all of us. You may believe in God, you may not, or you may be an agnostic. But everyone experi...
Sometimes what happens is we read so much of the scriptures that there is not enough space within to accommodate the understanding.
There are some who go for talks and spend all their time comparing. This fellow says this, and somebody else said that. When you are listening, you should listen to it fully and not compare. When y...
There is a small word in between ‘Upa’ and ‘shad’ - ‘Ni’. ‘Ni’ indicates the position of one who teaches and one who's listening. The student sits with the attitude, ‘I don’t know, let me understan...